Potato Au Gratin
Also known as Potato Cheesy Bake · Veg · Cakes, Cookies & Bakes
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Potato au gratin: thin potato slices poached in garlic and rosemary cream, baked at 200°C under cheese and breadcrumbs. Mild, serves 4, 55 minutes, video.
Ingredients
11 itemsButter2 tbsp
Maida2 tbsp
Cheese, Grated0.50 cup
Breadcrumbs2 tbsp
Potato, Thinly Sliced3
Milk500 ml
Fresh Cream0.50 cup
Garlic, Crushed3 cloves
Dried Rosemary1 tbsp
Salt¾ tsp
Black Pepper Powder0.50 tsp
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 372kcal | 1488kcal |
| Protein | 11g | 44g |
| Carbohydrate | 27g | 110g |
| Fat | 24g | 98g |
| Fibre | 2.4g | 9.6g |
| Sugar | 8g | 32g |
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Method
- 1
Thinly slice the potatoes and soak them in water.
Potato
- 2
Bring the milk and cream to a boil in a pan. Add the garlic and rosemary.
MilkFresh CreamGarlic
- 3
Season with salt and pepper.
Dried RosemarySaltBlack Pepper Powder
- 4
Add the potatoes and cook until tender, about 10 mins.
- 5
Strain the potatoes from the mixture carefully and set them aside. Strain the milk mixture.
- 6
Preheat the oven to 200C.
- 7
In another pan, melt butter and add the maida to prepare a roux.
ButterMaida
- 8
Slowly add and whisk the milk/cream mixture.
- 9
In a baking dish spread some of the sauce at the bottom. And layer the potatoes and sauce alternatively.
- 10
Top with more sauce, grated cheese and bread crumbs.
CheeseBreadcrumbs
- 11
Bake until golden brown at 200C for 20 mins. Take it out of the oven, cut it evenly, and serve it hot.
Before you start
- How long does Potato Au Gratin take?
- 55 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 35 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Potato Au Gratin serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Potato Au Gratin vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Potato Au Gratin spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Potato Au Gratin?
- 3 Potato, 0.50 cup Cheese, 0.50 cup Fresh Cream, 500 ml Milk, 2 tbsp Butter, 2 tbsp Maida, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Potato Au Gratin?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Potato Au Gratin?
- About 372 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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